Cherry Blossom at Asakura
-
About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Cherry Blossom at Asakura", originally brought to life by the talented Utagawa or Ando Hiroshige. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Utagawa or Ando Hiroshige and his artistic vision.
Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.
-
Painting Description
"Cherry Blossom at Asakura" is a distinguished woodblock print by Utagawa Hiroshige, also known as Ando Hiroshige, a prominent figure in the ukiyo-e genre of Japanese art during the Edo period. This piece is part of Hiroshige's illustrious body of work that captures the beauty and transient nature of landscapes across Japan, focusing particularly on scenic views and seasonal changes. Hiroshige's adeptness in portraying the delicate interplay of light, color, and composition is evident in "Cherry Blossom at Asakura," where he masterfully depicts the fleeting beauty of cherry blossoms in full bloom.
The artwork is set in Asakura, a location known for its scenic beauty and historical significance in Japan. Hiroshige's portrayal not only captures the physical beauty of the cherry blossoms but also evokes a sense of serene melancholy associated with their brief lifespan, a theme commonly explored in Japanese aesthetics through the concept of mono no aware, the awareness of the impermanence of things. The print is characterized by its delicate use of color, attention to detail, and the ability to convey depth and emotion, hallmarks of Hiroshige's style that have cemented his reputation as one of the last great masters of the ukiyo-e tradition.
"Cherry Blossom at Asakura" is part of Hiroshige's broader exploration of nature and the changing seasons, themes that resonate throughout his work and contribute to the enduring appeal and relevance of his art. Through this piece, Hiroshige not only offers a window into the natural beauty of Japan but also invites reflection on the transient nature of life and the beauty found in fleeting moments. The print remains a significant work in the study of Japanese art and culture, reflecting Hiroshige's profound influence on the development of landscape art in Japan and his enduring legacy in the world of art.
-
Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
-
Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.